The University of Michigan, regionally and nationally known for its commitment to providing high quality, family-centered patient care seeks bachelors prepared Graduate Nurses for our Medical ICU (CCMU) Internship program, starting June 6, 2024.
This is a 16-week internship program which prepares Graduate Nurses for a Registered Nurse position in the MICU. Orientation includes a combination of classroom and precepted clinical experience. A two (2) year commitment to the department is required after completion of internship. The initial 16 weeks will rotate day and night shifts. Night shift assignment will occur after successful completion of internship.
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A 20-bed unit with critically ill adult patients. Patients medical diagnoses commonly include respiratory insufficiency or failure, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), hepatic failure, renal failure, sepsis, coma, hypertensive crisis, GI hemorrhage, endocrine/electrolyte imbalance and cancer/bone marrow transplant patients who are experiencing complications.
Utilize the nursing process to provide primary care to critically ill medical patients/families who experience a wide variety of complex, multi-system health problems and to participate in health activities.
- The candidate must be a Graduate Nurse or newly licensed Registered Nurse in the State of Michigan who has not yet practiced as a Registered Nurse.
- Candidate must have successfully completed an accredited BSN program.
- Successful Completion of NCLEX exam prior to June 6, 2024.
- Must be available to start internship on June 6, 2024.
NOTE: In order to be considered for this position the applicant must have met or will have met all the required qualifications prior to the start date of employment.
RESUME REQUIRED (for both internal & external applicants):
You must attach a complete and accurate resume to be fully considered for this position.
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills are desired.
- ICU experience is desired.
- Overall GPA of 3.5 or higher is preferred
Salary & Nursing Framework Level:
This UMPNC RN posting is posted as Nursing Framework LEVEL C.
Actual Nursing Framework LEVEL and salary will be determined at time of hire.
Nursing Framework levels range from Level A to Level F.
Graduate Nurse Internship positions will take a 5% reduction in the payrate until completion of Orientation.
Required qualifications must be met by the candidate in order to be interviewed and considered for the position. Posting may be filled after the initial 5-day posting period. If you have questions regarding this posting or would like assistance with nursing opportunities please contact Nurse Recruitment at (734) 936-5183.
Hours: 36 hours per week
Shifts: Night shift, 8 and 12 hour shifts
Location: University Hospital; 6D, Critical Care Medicine Unit
Note:All new employees will be expected to float to a designated unit(s) in times of low census.
This position is covered under the collective bargaining agreement between the U-M and the Michigan Nurses Association and the U-M Professional Nurse Council union, which contains and settles all matters with respect to wages, benefits, hours and other terms and conditions of employment.
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